Install CM 11 M8 Android 4.4.4 Kit-Kat On LG Nexus 5

The Loyalty has paid off once again as Nexus 5 is receiving the update of CM 11 M8 based on Android 4.4.4 Kit-Kat, this custom ROM is now available for Nexus 5. Like any other CM version, this update doesn’t bring much changes but many of the improvements have been made in it to make it a better version, VPN Issues related to Android 4.4.3 have been fixed, the expended desktop has been moved to ‘Display’, Heads-up notifications can be enabled, interface is replaced with Status Bar, Notification Drawer and Gestures, Duplicates are removed from Security, Buttons are moved for Navigation bar and much more.

If you are interested in Other ROMs, you can Visit our Custom ROMs sectionor you can install this ROM on your LG Nexus 5by following our tutorial below. This is not an official release from LGE but a Custom ROM, you need to install a Custom Recovery on your device to install this and also your device must be rooted.

In this Article, we will show you How To Install CM 11 M8 Android 4.4.4 Kit-Kat On LG Nexus 5. But before we begin, make sure:

That you have a Well Charged Battery, 60%-80% is better.

Back-Up all your important Contacts, Call Logs & Messages. It is highly recommended in case of any mishap or data loss to back up all your important data.

Back-Up your Mobiles EFS Data.

Check your device model, Go To Setting > About and Make sure that it is Nexus 5 (hammerhead).

Disclaimer:

The methods involved in flashing custom ROMs and rooting your phone is highly custom and may result in bricking your device, and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturers which is LGE in our case. In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility.